Washington Artillery Logo
Adopted 1857
Washington Artillery Logo
Adopted 1857
5th Company - Washington Artillery
Company Flag With Battle Honors
(Their Second Company Flag)
The Washington Artillery - 1862
by Don Troiani
"Shoot And Be Damned!"
The Washington Artillery Defending
The Withdrawal To Richmond
April 1865
Old State House Frieze
Depicting the Washington Artillery
During the War Between the States
(see right side of frieze)
Edwin I. Kursheedt
Washington Artillery of New Orleans
Pre-War Militia Uniform
34-Star Federal Guidon
For the 6th Massachusetts Light Artillery
Issued by the Federal Quartermaster
Company Flag of the
6th Massachusetts Light Artillery
Their First Flag
Mustered January 20, 1862
Company Flag for the
6th Massachusetts Light Artillery
Issued February 13, 1864
(reverse side shows Pine Tree/Shield
with motto "God Speed The Right")
State of Massachusetts
Sword Belt Plate
ca 1850
Washington Artillery Junior Officer's
Uniform Frock Coat
(Officer's and Enlisted Man's
kepis shown on lower left)
Artilleryman's Badge
Worn by Enlisted Men of
Fifth Company-Washington Artillery
Re-enactors
Washington Artillery Building
Succeeding the First Arsenal Building of 1858
(photograph ca. 1910)
Multiple Monuments At
Vicksburg National Military Park
Honoring Louisiana and
The Washington Artillery
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